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As of today, Hideki Kama is now the CEO
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| founder = {{ubl|Toshiaki Okuno|Shūkichi Kanda|Shōji Ōta|[[Kunihiko Yuyama]]|Naohito Takahashi|Yuriko Chiba|Tsukasa Koitabashi|Nobuyuki Wasaki|Takaya Mizutani}}
| hq_location = [[Setagaya, Tokyo|Setagaya]], [[Tokyo]], Japan
| key_people = {{ubl|ToshiakiHideki OkunoKama (CEO)|HidekiChikara KamaOkubo (vice-president)}}
| parent = [[Imagica|Imagica Group]]
| subsid = {{ubl|OLM Digital|OLM Ventures|Viracocha|'''Outside Japan:'''|OLM Asia (in [[Cyberjaya]], Malaysia)|[[Sprite Animation Studios]] (in [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.)<ref>[https://olm.co.jp/about/?lang=en#5 OLM subsidiaries]</ref>}}
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OLM was founded as Oriental Light and Magic, Inc. on October 3, 1990, by Toshiaki Okuno, Shūkichi Kanda, Shōji Ōta, [[Kunihiko Yuyama]], Naohito Takahashi, Yuriko Chiba, Nobuyuki Wasaki, Tsukasa Koitabashi, and Takaya Mizutani, all of which were formerly affiliated with [[Gallop (studio)|Studio Gallop]] or OB Planning. Their name is derived from the American special effects studio [[Industrial Light & Magic]].
 
In 1995, OLM representative director Toshiaki Okuno founded OLM Digital, which became the main CG work company behind a majority of OLM's works. Toshiaki Okuno standsstood as both companies' [[representative director (Japan)|representative director]] since their establishment until 2024, when he elected to step down from his position. Hideki Kama, the vice president of the company at the time, was declared his successor. The change took place on April 1, 2024.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mateo |first1=Alex |title=Imagica Group, OLM Change Representative Directors |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-08/imagica-group-olm-change-representative-directors/.207371 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> Okuno remains with the company as a Director of the board.
 
==Studio structure==